An afternoon drying my grey hair,
someone let slip that I look old,
but my love is still the same,
as silly as a three-year-oooold.
Written at Sisi South Village (四四南村) and Jingxin Park (景新公園).
Tan, 19 April 2022
First published in Vietnamese on Phong is writing. English translation for this site.
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